Diagnosing VPDs

September 18th, 2008

There is something I mentioned briefly in my previous vaccine post that I think deserves a little more thought.  That is, the diagnosis of vaccine-preventable diseases (VPDs) before and after vaccines are introduced.  It’s difficult to say exactly how many cases of VPDs go undiagnosed now, since they are undiagnosed!  Most of [...]

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Padding the Pockets of Big Pharma…

August 30th, 2008

I think one of the things that bothers me the most about the whole vaccine debate (and most other issues out there for that matter) is all the fear mongering that goes on on both sides of the issue.  If you don’t vaccinate, your kids could get sick and die, but if you do, [...]

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Animal Vaccinations

August 20th, 2008

I was tired and uninspired today, so I had decided to just copy from a post I made elsewhere about animal vaccinations.  Then I started writing an intro and before I knew it had typed out part of a post about vaccines that I’ve been thinking of writing anyway.  Then Meredith woke up and [...]

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“Since we can't know what knowledge will be most needed in the future, it is senseless to try to teach it in advance. Instead, we should try to turn out people who love learning so much and learn so well that they will be able to learn whatever needs to be learned.”
~ John Holt

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